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Scale Computing 12L4B38. 88TP2-512 HC5250D Hyper Converged Appliance - Intel Xeon Silver 4215R 8-Core 3. 20 GHz - 512 GB DDR4 RAM - 2U Rackmount
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The HC5250D appliance features a hyper-converged architecture that consolidates compute, storage, and networking resources into a unified system. This design simplifies infrastructure management, reduces hardware sprawl, and improves scalability for growing IT environments.
The Intel Xeon Silver 4215R processor offers eight cores and a base frequency of 3.20 GHz, providing balanced performance for virtualization and general server workloads. The 512 GB of DDR4 memory supports large datasets and multiple concurrent virtual machines, enhancing overall system responsiveness.
This section brings together practical product details such as Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Model, Standard Memory, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The HC5250D appliance reduces infrastructure complexity by integrating compute, storage, and networking into a single platform. This convergence lowers total cost of ownership, simplifies deployment, and streamlines ongoing management.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include High-Density Design, Resilient Power, Fast Networking.
High-Density Design
The 2U form factor maximizes rack space efficiency, allowing more compute and storage resources per rack unit compared to traditional server and storage silos.
Resilient Power
Dual 1.10 kW power supplies provide redundancy, ensuring continuous operation and protecting against power supply failures in critical deployments.
Fast Networking
10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity supports high-bandwidth applications, reduces network bottlenecks, and improves data transfer speeds across the infrastructure.
Deployment / Use Cases
The Scale Computing HC5250D is well-suited for environments requiring consolidated infrastructure with high availability and simplified management. Its hyper-converged design makes it ideal for virtualization platforms, private cloud deployments, and remote office or edge computing scenarios.
In virtualization environments, the appliance can host multiple virtual machines, running applications such as databases, web servers, and collaboration tools. For edge computing, its compact 2U footprint and robust processing power enable local data processing and analytics at remote sites. The dual power supplies and reliable storage controller also make it suitable for business-critical applications where uptime is essential.
Virtualization Host
Run VMware, Hyper-V, or Scale Computing's own hypervisor to consolidate multiple workloads onto a single platform, reducing hardware costs and management overhead.
Edge Computing Node
Deploy at branch offices or remote locations to process data locally, reduce latency, and maintain operations even with limited network connectivity.
Physical Profile
The HC5250D appliance features a rack-mountable 2U chassis with dimensions of 3.40" (86.36 mm) in height, 17.50" (444.50 mm) in width, and 28.30" (718.82 mm) in depth. This compact form factor fits standard 19-inch server racks, optimizing data center space while providing substantial compute and storage resources. The included rack rails facilitate secure installation, and the bezel offers a clean, professional appearance while protecting front-panel components.
- Width
- 17.50" (444.50 mm)
- Depth
- 28.30" (718.82 mm)
- Height
- 3.40" (86.36 mm)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment.
Package contents include HC5250D Hyper Converged Appliance Rack Rails Power Cables Bezel Quick Start Guide, HC5250D Hyper Converged Appliance. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- Intel Xeon Silver 4215R 8-core processor at 3.20 GHz for strong computational performance
- 512 GB of DDR4 SDRAM installed, supporting memory-intensive workloads and virtualization
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity for high-speed network throughput and reduced bottlenecks
- Near Line SAS (NL-SAS) controller for reliable storage management and data integrity
- Dual 1.10 kW power supplies for redundancy and continuous operation in critical environments
- 2U rackmount form factor, optimizing data center space with a compact, high-density design
- Hyper-converged architecture integrating compute, storage, and networking into a single platform
- Includes rack rails, power cables, bezel, and quick start guide for straightforward deployment
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Scale Computing |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 12L4B38.88TP2-512 |
| Brand Name | Scale Computing |
| Product Series | HC5000 |
| Product Model | HC5250D |
| Product Name | HC5250D Hyper Converged Appliance |
| Product Type | Hyper Converged Appliance |
| Processor & Chipset | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Xeon Silver |
| Processor Model | 4215R |
| Processor Core | Octa-core (8 Core) |
| Processor Speed | 3.20 GHz |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 512 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Controllers | |
| Controller Type | Near Line SAS (NL-SAS) |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Number of Power Supplies Installed | 2 |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 1.10 kW |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 3.40" (86.36 mm) |
| Width | 17.50" (444.50 mm) |
| Depth | 28.30" (718.82 mm) |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Rack Height | 2U |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | HC5250D Hyper Converged Appliance Rack Rails Power Cables Bezel Quick Start Guide |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does the Scale Computing HC5250D appliance use?
The HC5250D is powered by an Intel Xeon Silver 4215R processor. This CPU features eight cores (octa-core) running at a base frequency of 3.20 GHz, providing robust performance for virtualization, server applications, and data processing tasks in hyper-converged environments.
How much memory is installed in this appliance?
This appliance comes with 512 GB of DDR4 SDRAM pre-installed. This substantial memory capacity supports running multiple virtual machines, handling large datasets, and ensuring smooth performance for memory-intensive applications without immediate need for expansion.
What type of storage controller is included?
The HC5250D includes a Near Line SAS (NL-SAS) controller. This controller is designed for reliable storage management, balancing performance and cost-effectiveness, making it suitable for workloads that require dependable data access without the highest speed tiers of SAS drives.
What networking capabilities does the appliance have?
It features 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10 GbE) connectivity. This high-speed networking supports fast data transfers, reduces network congestion, and is ideal for environments with substantial network traffic, such as virtualization clusters or storage-heavy applications.
What is the rackmount configuration of the HC5250D?
The appliance has a 2U rack height, meaning it occupies two units of vertical space in a standard 19-inch server rack. Its dimensions are 3.40" in height, 17.50" in width, and 28.30" in depth, making it a compact yet powerful option for data center deployments.
How many power supplies are installed, and what is their capacity?
The HC5250D comes with two power supplies installed, each with a maximum wattage of 1.10 kW. This dual-power configuration provides redundancy, so if one power supply fails, the other can continue to power the appliance, ensuring higher availability for critical operations.
What processor or CPU is listed for this server or storage platform?
This product uses the Xeon Silver processor for everyday performance and multitasking.
What processor speed is listed?
This product uses the 3.20 GHz processor for everyday performance and multitasking.
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